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HANSARDTransport System: FailingsMy Lords, I thank the noble Lord, Lord Snape, for giving us such a broad canvas for our debate today. It has left us free to roam over fertile territory, pointing out the failings…25 Apr 2024HANSARDGoods Vehicles (International Road Transport Permits and Haulage Within the EU) Regulations 2024My Lords, I thank the Minister for his explanation. I am sure he will forgive me a bit of a weary sigh, because I remember all this from the first time round. As it gradually…18 Apr 2024HANSARDEU Borders: Hand and Face ScanningThe Minister referred to freight traffic. Since Brexit, we have had phytosanitary certificates, plant passports, import licences and export health certificates. On 30 April, we…17 Apr 2024HANSARDRail Manufacturing: Job LossesMy Lords, I would also like to pay tribute to the noble Lord, Lord Rosser, who I regarded as a friend and whose contribution to this House I greatly respected. The Government have…17 Apr 2024HANSARDEconomic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) BillMy Lords, the Minister referred to the issues of public funding associated with universities and the national debt, and how that is counted. She said that these were marginal…17 Apr 2024 Bills sponsored (5)